Appalachian Mountain Dreams

Foxfire 2

I discovered the Foxfire series of books back in the 1970’s. Just recently I started reacquiring them last year to add to my Mountain Dreams Bookcase. If you haven’t seen these for yourself, go check it out… Foxfire 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild Plant Foods, Spinning and Weaving, Midwifing, Burial Customs, Corn Shuckin’s, Wagon Making and More Affairs of Plain Living

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Human Stories from the Life Cycle of Coal

Donate today: www.donategreenpeace.com From the mountains of Kentucky, to the innercity neighborhoods of Chicago, the entire life cycle of coal is filthy – from disastrous mining practices like mountaintop removal, to toxic emissions. What is the true cost of coal on our planet, and on the lives and health of ordinary Americans? Hear firsthand stories from local activists Nina and

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